1 : 2
  • 24 May 2026, FC Veres Rivne vs FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv, 0-1, Win
  • 16 May 2026, FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Epicentr Kamianets-Podilskyi, 1-1, Draw
  • 12 May 2026, FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Karpaty Lviv, 2-2, Draw
  • 09 May 2026, Zorya Luhansk vs FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv, 1-1, Draw
  • 03 May 2026, FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs FC Polissya Zhytomyr, 0-1, Lose
FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Home
  • 21 May 2026, Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Kolos Kovalivka, 0-1, Lose
  • 17 May 2026, Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih vs Shakhtar Donetsk, 2-3, Win
  • 13 May 2026, Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Obolon Kyiv, 3-1, Win
  • 10 May 2026, SC Poltava vs Shakhtar Donetsk, 0-4, Win
  • 03 May 2026, Dynamo Kyiv vs Shakhtar Donetsk, 1-2, Win
Shakhtar Donetsk
Away
VBET Premier League
VBET Premier League, Ukraine

In this match in the VBET Premier League between Metalist 1925 Kharkiv (Home) and Shakhtar Donetsk (Away), Shakhtar Donetsk emerged victorious with a score of 2-1. The game was notable for a high number of corner kicks and yellow cards, which had a notable impact on the game's rhythm and final outcome.

Shakhtar Donetsk showed an impressive attacking performance, as indicated by their 17 corner kicks, which was five times the amount managed by Metalist. Shakhtar's pressure resulted in two goals, one in the first half at 30 minutes 22 seconds and another at the start of the second half at 47 minutes 02 seconds. With these early goals, Shakhtar was able to dictate the pace and direction of the game.

However, Metalist did not give up easily as they managed to respond with a goal at 55 minutes 47 seconds, just about nine minutes after Shakhtar's second goal. This shows a commendable resilience by Metalist and kept the game competitive. Nonetheless, they ended the game with just one goal, falling short to their opponents.

Both teams operated with aggressive tactics, indicated by the number of yellow cards. Metalist received three yellow cards, all in the second half. Notably, two of these yellow cards were received within four minutes of each other. This clearly shows that despite being down, they increased their intensity in an attempt to level the score or deter Shakhtar's aggression.

On the other hand, Shakhtar received two yellow cards, one in the first half, and one in the second. Unlike Metalist, Shakhtar's fouls were more evenly spread throughout the game. This could point to a steady pressure tactic employed by Shakhtar.

In summary, Shakhtar Donetsk's victory was largely a result of their superior attacking efforts, noticeable by their corner kicks, and their ability to capitalize early on in both halves. Meanwhile, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's aggression, while commendable, was not sufficient to turn the tide in their favor.

However, this level of determination will potentially pay off in future matches, provided it is complemented by a more effective scoring strategy. These are all crucial insights for bettors when considering performances and disciplinary records when assessing future matches.

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Form Guide

Win0-1FC Veres Rivne vs FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Draw1-1FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Epicentr Kamianets-Podilskyi
Draw2-2FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Karpaty Lviv
Draw1-1Zorya Luhansk vs FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Lose0-1FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs FC Polissya Zhytomyr
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
5:5
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:5, scoring 1 goals average
Lose0-1Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Kolos Kovalivka
Win2-3Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Win3-1Shakhtar Donetsk vs FC Obolon Kyiv
Win0-4SC Poltava vs Shakhtar Donetsk
Win1-2Dynamo Kyiv vs Shakhtar Donetsk
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
12:5
GOALS / MATCH
2.4
  • Shakhtar Donetsk has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 12:5, scoring 2.4 goals average

FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv H2H Shakhtar Donetsk

Away gameFC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv01Shakhtar DonetskHome gameVBET Premier League
Home gameFC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv11Shakhtar DonetskAway gameVBET Premier League
Away gameFC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv02Shakhtar DonetskHome gameVBET Premier League
Home gameFC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv12Shakhtar DonetskAway gameVBET Premier League
Home gameFC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv07Shakhtar DonetskAway gameVBET Premier League
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
2:13
GOALS / MATCH
0.40
  • FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv lost four times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 2:13; average goals per match – 0.40
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